Bring Something to the Table

🎄✨ Happy Holidays from Bring Something to the Table! ✨🎄 As we wrap up the year, Shelby and Leslie dive into the fascinating generational differences in how we view self-care. From what self-care meant back in Leslie’s time to how it’s evolved in Shelby’s generation, this conversation will make you reflect, laugh, and maybe even rethink your own self-care habits! They also share insights on per...

In this episode of Bring Something to the Table, Shelby and Leslie open up about personal moments and dive into the importance of being your authentic self. They discuss why staying true to who you are matters, why you shouldn’t sacrifice your happiness for others, and how finding balance can lead to a fulfilling life. Shelby and Leslie also share their belief that when you embrace your true self,...

In this fun and relaxed episode of Bring Something to the Table, Shelby and Leslie are back together, just the two of them, sharing their latest life updates! 🌟 From hilarious squirrel mishaps to their recent dating experiences, this episode is full of laughs and light-hearted moments. If you’re ready to kick back, relax, and enjoy some funny stories, join us for this entertaining conversation th...

In this episode of Bring Something to the Table, we’re joined by Midlife Coach Suzanne Greiner, who dives into the powerful connection between women’s bodies, intuition, and self-care. 🌸✨ Suzanne explains how physical symptoms are often your body’s way of telling you something is wrong and why it’s so important to pay attention. She shares practical advice on how to tune into these signals, trus...

Welcome to Part 2 of this incredible episode of #BringSomethingToTheTable with Elena! ✨ In this episode, we continue to dive into the journey of redefining gender. 🌈 Elena opens up about her upcoming chest surgery and the challenges people face when pursuing gender-affirming procedures. We also dive into the importance of staying open-minded and having meaningful conversations around topics we m...

Welcome to a new episode of #BringSomethingToTheTable! In this episode we sit down with Elena, who opens up about their journey of rediscovering gender as a non-binary individual. 🌈 Elena shares personal experiences of coming out to family, navigating a new relationship, and preparing for future surgery. They also discuss the importance of tuning out negative opinions and focusing on self-accepta...

Welcome to a new era of "Bring Something to the Table" with your hosts Shelby and Leslie! In this episode, we have some exciting news to share as we introduce our new podcast producer, Carlos. Join us as we dive into the whirlwind of a busy summer season and share our personal stories and tips on managing the chaos. We also tackle a tough topic—getting laid off from work. Shelby opens up about her...

“We’re here to talk about the craziness of it all and the chaos, which is the only consistent thing in our lives, I feel,” says Shelby. Leslie agrees, and in this episode, the duo brings humor, personal stories, and insightful discussions to the table. Despite Shelby battling a cold and dealing with construction chaos next door, they have a candid conversation about patience, health, and travel.  ...

“If you can’t take care of yourself, you can’t take care of anyone else,” says Leslie as she and Shelby explore personal boundaries and dating adventures. The episode kicks off with a quick chat about cosmetics, mainly on tubing mascara and the importance of washing your face at night. Leslie then emphasizes the significance of setting boundaries, sharing her own practice of not working on Sundays...

“It’s actually only Tuesday, but we already have a source of crystals here because we need some good energy and a little sage,” says Leslie as she and Shelby unpack the week’s challenges. They reveal how they use crystals and sage to bring some much-needed balance and positivity into their lives. In today’s episode, they explore their unique career paths. Leslie shares stories from her early entre...

Shelby and Leslie kick off with plans for a new bar area—who’s ready for a tequila tasting? Despite it being a Tuesday, the duo dive into the main events of their week, setting the mood for another candid and unfiltered conversation.   This week's theme is about what we each bring to the table—whether it's self-improvement or setting expectations for others. Shelby shares her personal triumph of f...

This episode of “Bring Something to the Table” kicks off with unexpected comedy as Shelby's dog decides to make a noisy cameo, setting the mood for a session of raw, unfiltered conversation on cosmetic procedures, relationships, and personal growth.   The duo shares personal stories about their experiences with cosmetic treatments like Dysport and fillers. They open up about the pains, the gains,...

Can a twenty-year age gap between friends enrich your life? Shelby and Leslie think so, and they're here to prove it in the debut episode of 'Bring Something to the Table.' Broadcasting straight from Denver, these friends explore the interplay of joy, wisdom, and the unexpected twists of life.   Shelby shares the story of her 2022 move to Denver, a fresh start that also marked the beginning of a s...

Welcome to "Bring Something to the Table," a Denver-based podcast where hosts Leslie Beck and Shelby Anderson, with their dynamic 20-year age gap, dive into spirited conversations about friendships, personal growth, love, and the chaos of life. This engaging show blends laughter with candid revelations and yes, the occasional tequila talk.     Our episodes cover a variety of topics; from intuition...